Stipendiary Stewards Report

Auckland Greyhound Racing Club

Manukau Stadium ON SUNDAY 17 May 2015

Weather: Overcast
Track: Good After fairly adverse conditions leading up to today's meeting the track was presented in a very good racing condition through out the meeting. All other equipment operated well .
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report: Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number	Race Name	Incident Report
Race 1	Trophies Plus Series Final - C0f - 318	BORIS GUMP ( fav ) was slow away again today, he was soon in to stride making good ground wide out to finish in to 3rd placing at the line. Racing in to the first bend KRACK IT racing handy caught the heels of SOMETIME SOON, KRACK IT almost stopped in his tracks going back to the rear, RALPHONSO on his inner was tightened losing his stride and in recovering went on to the heels of SOMETIME SOON. RALPHONSO after striking trouble early recovered well to finish in to 3rd placing at the line. KRACK IT was referred to the vet as a precaution where no abnormalities were found.
Race 2	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C2/3 - 318	From the jump FORTIS FIONA ran inwards across the face of SACRED CAN YOU , JELLY GEM and ENGLISH HONEY, ENGLISH HONEY was forced across being bumped and jostled for a couple of strides, JELLY GEM then angled inwards tightening WHO BOBBY on to JELLY GEM, WHO BOBBY was checked back to the rear Racing across the top bend LOLA'S QUEST ran on to the back of HOMEBUSH RAMONA, LOLA'S QUEST went sideways for a stride losing momentum finishing towards the rear at the line.
Race 3	Deli's Sports Bar Clendon Inn Series Final - C1f - 318	Soon after the start ANOTHER PLANE and BAYMAX came together., WHO YOU from box 6 raced across soon after the start running on to the shoulder of COSMIC WARRA. Racing in to the first bend there was tightening and jostling between POPPA CONQUEST, ANOTHER PLANE,HELL FIRE and BANBIT, all these runners bumped and checked each other losing ground allowing the other half of the field to get away on them ,these affected runners finished well back.
Race 4	Sel's TAB Mangere Stakes - C1 - 527	In the race in to the bend on the first occasion PERCENTAGE GIRL made contact with the hindquarters of TANTO'S WHISPER, PERCENTAGE GIRL went inwards on to MONTANA both runners being checked MONTANA improved along the inner along the back straight being hampered for a stride or so when trying to clear TANTO'S WHISPER ,MONTANA made good ground in to 4th placing at the line.
Race 5	Plasterboard Ltd Stakes - C3/4 - 527	BOTANY RICHIE didn't make the best of starts being last in to the bend on the first occasion , just ahead INDI RHODE was tightened and checked back from between MITIGATOR and YES NO MAYBE who was turned sideways for a stride or so INDI RHODE ran out to avoid the heels of YES NO MAYBE bumping in to MANYANA GROPER,BOTANY RICHIE ran in to the back of MITGATOR as he attempted to make ground along the inner, BOTANY RICHIE lost ground at this point and was unable to improve there after finishing in the rear at the line .
Race 6	Lochinvar Marlow Sprint - C4 - 318	Racing in to the first bend NEED TO CHILL angled outwards bumping in to the shoulder of FANCY MY LUCK , CRACKLES APPEAL in behind was hampered for a stride or so, NEED TO CHILL kept on running out forcing FANCY MY LUCK widest on to the top bend .
Race 7	Greyhounds As Pets Stakes - C2 - 527	From the jump OUR HEISENBERG ran inwards on to the shoulder of WABI SABI checking WINTERFELL back from between them , in the run to the bend on the first occasion WINTERFELL was held up slightly in behind runners ,WABI SABI came back off the heels of OUR HEISENBERG who had caught the hind of UNCLE ROMILLY losing moment for a couple of strides. In the run around the first bend WINTERFELL was hampered again for several strides when trying to clear the heels of KITTY'S SHIRAZ and WABI SABI. TENNESSEE SMILE raced handy for some distance , drifted back to midfield nearing the home turn was unable to finish off beating one runner to the line . TENNESSEE SMILE was referred to the vet at the trainers request where no abnormalities were found.
Race 8	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C2 - 318	Racing away from the boxes ASTA ran inwards on to SPEED LORDE ( fav ) pushing him on to BECOMING PAW, SPEED LORDE went back across the heels of BECOMING PAW, wider out LOLA BAXTER from box 8 raced across tightening WINSOME GEORGE on to MR DARCI on to the hind of HOMEBUSH LIMBO ,MR DARCI was checked back with WINSOME GEORGE going in severely tightening and jostling BECOMING PAW and BOTANY ZENVO ,these runners were badly hampered and jostled for some strides resulting in BECOMING PAW catching the heels of MR DARCI and stumbling running outwards taking SPEED LORDE widest on to the bend. BECOMING PAW was referred to the vet for assessment where he was found to have suffered a laceration to the left hind that required suturing a 14 day stand down was imposed.
Race 9	Manukau Cup - C5 - 527	In the race around the bend on the first occasion SHARELLA was hampered for several strides when looking for racing room to improve, SHARELLA lost ground to the rear ,she raced wide along the back straight and was only able to improve past one other runner in the run to the line.
Race 10	DogZone Sprint - C4/5 - 318	BRIGHT STER ( fav ) box 3 didn't begin brilliantly and was soon checked as LOOKS ALL GOOD crossed her soon after the start forcing BRIGHT STAR across the face of ROCKY BOY. BRIGHT STAR was shuffled back to midfield and was unable to improve there after finishing well back at the line.
Race 11	Carol's TABS Stakes - C1 - 527	WHAT THAT DOES box 5 went up with the lids ,MOCKING JAY box 1 went up slightly with the lids. Racing in to the bend on the first occasion JETSUN QUAKER ran in tightening OPAWA PEARL in on to REGAZZA GINA ,REGAZZA GINA ran out causing OPAWA PEARL to check back off her heels ,REGAZZA GINA ran wide in to the first bend forcing JETSUN QUAKER to run wide and cross over heels , in behind at this point WHAT THAT DOES improved quickly running out off the heels of BOSS WAVE , WHAT THAT DOES ran in to the side of OPAWA PEARL checking this runner . ZALIA a form runner was handy in the running to the top of the last bend she drifted back through the field finishing towards the beaten runners at the line. ZALIA was referred to the vet for assessment where no abnormalities were found.
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Soon after the start EZA CARLOS ran in bumping ATOONGA AIR who went in on to DIPSY LALA and this runner angled outwards ,KISSEN RUN raced across on to the shoulder of ATOONGA AIR as DIPSY LALA kept on her run outwards to the centre of the track, soon after DIPSY LALA angled inwards to the rail across the face of LOCKETTE IN EDDIE who caught the heels of DIPSY LALA resulting in this runner losing some momentum and ground. Racing in to the bend IT'S THE DREAM raced past runners angling inwards tightening KISSEN RUN in on to HEZA CARLOS and LOCKETTE IN EDDIE .

Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number	Race Name	Stand Down
Race 1	Trophies Plus Series Final - C0f - 318	Calzini Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 17 May 2015 to 23 May 2015
Race 8	McGhie Plumbing Sprint - C2 - 318	Becoming Paw Rule HISTORICAL - 81.1 from 17 May 2015 to 30 May 2015
Race 10	DogZone Sprint - C4/5 - 318	Miss Universe Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2015 to 25 May 2015
Race 11	Carol's TABS Stakes - C1 - 527	Dylans A Villain Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 16 May 2015 to 22 May 2015
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Bee Rabbit Rule HISTORICAL - 64.7 from 16 May 2015 to 12 Jun 2015

Swabbings

Race Number	Race Name	Swabbing
Race 1	Trophies Plus Series Final - C0f - 318	Mittyesque Swab No: Post race
Race 2	AGRC Rewards Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Our Jack Attack Swab No: Post race
Race 6	Lochinvar Marlow Sprint - C4 - 318	Homebush Olive Swab No: Post race
Race 7	Greyhounds As Pets Stakes - C2 - 527	Uncle Romilly Swab No: Post race
Race 9	Manukau Cup - C5 - 527	Gold Class Swab No: Post race Spanish Fancy Swab No: Post race
Race 11	Carol's TABS Stakes - C1 - 527	Mockingjay Swab No: Post race
Race 12	Jack's Wholesale Meats Sprint - C2/3 - 318	Atoonga Air Swab No: Post race